I think that gay marriage should be between a man and a woman.- Arnold Schwarzenegger

Milk is for babies.When you grow up you have to drink beer.- Arnold Schwarzenegger

My relationship to power and authority is that I'm all for it.People need somebody to watch over them.Ninety-five percent of the people in the world needto be told what to do and how to behave.- Arnold Schwarzenegger

I'll be back.- Arnold Schwarzenegger

I didn't leave bodybuilding until I felt that I hadgone as far as I could go.It will be the same with my film career.When I feel the time is right, I will then consider public service.I feel that the highest honor comes from serving people and your country.- Arnold Schwarzenegger

I feel good because I believe I have made progressin rebuilding the people's trust in their government.- Arnold Schwarzenegger

I speak directly to the people, and I know that thepeople of California want to have better leadership.They want to have great leadership.They want to have somebody that will represent them.And it doesn't matter if you're a Democrat or a Republican,young or old.- Arnold Schwarzenegger

And now, of course this is another thing I didn't count on,that now as the governor of the state of California,I am selling California worldwide.You see that? Selling.- Arnold Schwarzenegger

Gray Davis can run a dirty campaign better than anyone,but he can't run a state.- Arnold Schwarzenegger

My own dreams fortunately came true in this great state.I became Mr. Universe; I became a successful businessman.And even though some people say I still speak with a slight accent,I have reached the top of the acting profession.- Arnold Schwarzenegger

I believe with all my heart that America remains 'thegreat idea' that inspires the world.It is a privilege to be born here.It is an honor to become a citizen here.It is a gift to raise your family here,to vote here, and to live here.- Arnold Schwarzenegger

You know, nothing is more important than education,because nowhere are our stakes higher;our future depends on the quality of education of our children today.- Arnold Schwarzenegger

Training gives us an outlet for suppressed energiescreated by stress and thus tones the spirit just asexercise conditions the body.- Arnold Schwarzenegger

You can scream at me, call me for a shoot at midnight,keep me waiting for hours - as long as what ends upon the screen is perfect.- Arnold Schwarzenegger

There is no place, no country, more compassionate moregenerous more accepting and more welcoming than theUnited States of America.- Arnold Schwarzenegger

My friend James Cameron and I made three films together -True Lies,The Terminator and Terminator 2.Of course, that was during his early,low-budget, art-house period.- Arnold Schwarzenegger

One of my movies was called "True Lies."It's what the Democrats should have called their convention.- Arnold Schwarzenegger

I am a big believer in education, because when I grew up in Austria -when I grew up in Austria I had a great education.I had great teachers.- Arnold Schwarzenegger

The resistance that you fight physically in the gymand the resistance that you fight in life can onlybuild a strong character.- Arnold Schwarzenegger

I know a lot of athletes and models are written off as just bodies.I never felt used for my body.- Arnold Schwarzenegger

When the people become involved in their government,government becomes more accountable,and our society is stronger,more compassionate, and better prepared for the challenges of the future.- Arnold Schwarzenegger

As you know, I'm an immigrant.I came over here as an immigrant, and what gave me the opportunities,what made me to be here today, is the open arms of Americans.I have been received.I have been adopted by America.- Arnold Schwarzenegger

The biggest problem that we have is that Californiais being run now by special interests.All of the politicians are not anymore making the moves for the people,but for special interests and we have to stop that.- Arnold Schwarzenegger

I knew I was a winner back in the late sixties.I knew I was destined for great things.People will say that kind of thinking is totally immodest.I agree.Modesty is not a word that applies to me in any way -I hope it never will.- Arnold Schwarzenegger

Help others and give something back.I guarantee you will discover that while public serviceimproves the lives and the world around you,its greatest reward is the enrichment and new meaningit will bring your own life.- Arnold Schwarzenegger

If you work hard and play by the rules,this country is truly open to you.You can achieve anything.- Arnold Schwarzenegger

I welcome and seek your ideas, but do not bring me small ideas;bring me big ideas to match our future.- Arnold Schwarzenegger

I just use my muscles as a conversation piece,like someone walking a cheetah down 42nd Street.- Arnold Schwarzenegger

In this country, it doesn't make any difference where you were born.It doesn't make any difference who your parents were.It doesn't make any difference if, like me,you couldn't even speak English until you were in your twenties.- Arnold Schwarzenegger

Money doesn't make you happy.I now have $50 million but I was just as happy when I had $48 million.- Arnold Schwarzenegger

As long as I live, I will never forget that day 21years ago when I raised my hand and took the oath of citizenship.Do you know how proud I was? I was so proud that Iwalked around with an American flag around my shoulders all day long.- Arnold Schwarzenegger

For me life is continuously being hungry.The meaning of life is not simply to exist,to survive, but to move ahead, to go up,to achieve, to conquer.- Arnold Schwarzenegger

Freedom is a right ultimately defended by the sacrificeof America's servicemen and women.- Arnold Schwarzenegger

In our society, the women who break down barriers are those who ignore limits.- Arnold Schwarzenegger

I saw a woman wearing a sweatshirt with Guess on it.I said, Thyroid problem?- Arnold Schwarzenegger

No matter the nationality, no matter the religion,no matter the ethnic background, America brings out the best in people.- Arnold Schwarzenegger

Learned helplessness is the giving-up reaction,the quitting response that follows from the beliefthat whatever you do doesn't matter.- Arnold Schwarzenegger

We are a forward-looking people, and we must have aforward-looking government.- Arnold Schwarzenegger

The success I have achieved in bodybuilding,motion pictures, and business would not have been possiblewithout the generosity of the American people and thefreedom here to pursue your dreams.- Arnold Schwarzenegger

The last three or four reps is what makes the muscle grow.This area of pain divides the champion from someoneelse who is not a champion.That's what most people lack, having the guts to goon and just say they'll go through the pain no matter what happens.- Arnold Schwarzenegger

I told Warren if he mentions Prop.13 one more time, he has to do 500 push-ups.- Arnold Schwarzenegger

Women are the engine driving the growth in California's economy.Women make California's economy unique.- Arnold Schwarzenegger

I was born in Europe...and I've traveled all over the world.I can tell you that there is no place,no country, that is more compassionate,more generous, more accepting, and more welcoming thanthe United States of America.- Arnold Schwarzenegger

To restore the trust of the people, we must reformthe way the government operates.- Arnold Schwarzenegger

What we face may look insurmountable.But I learned something from all those years of training and competing.I learned something from all those sets and reps whenI didn't think I could lift another ounce of weight.What I learned is that we are always stronger than we know.- Arnold Schwarzenegger

Life is without meaning.You bring the meaning to it.The meaning of life iswhatever you ascribe it to be.Being alive is the meaning.- Joseph Campbell

Time, like life itself, has no inherent meaning.We give our own meaning to time as to life.- Jonathan Lockwood Huie

The true meaning of life is to plant trees,under whose shade you do not expect to sit.- Nelson Henderson

It is not what we get.But who we become, what we contribute...that gives meaning to our lives.- Tony Robbins

The River of Life has no meaning,no good, no bad, no better, no worse,no love, no hate, no fear, no anger, no joy.The River of Life has no judgment, no expectation.The River of Life just IS.- Jonathan Lockwood Huie

The least of things with a meaning is worth more in lifethan the greatest of things without it.- Carl Jung

I don't know the meaning of life,but I know compassion is the key.- Jonathan Lockwood Huie

Our relationships - love and friendship -are at the core of the meaning of our lives.- Jonathan Lockwood Huie

Love is the ultimate meaning of everything around us.Love is not a mere sentiment.Love is the ultimate truth at the heart of creation.- Rabindranath Tagore